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General view of the piggery district, situated on Fifty-sixth and Fifty-seventh Streets, between Sixth and Eighth Avenues

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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New York City -- 1800s

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General view of the piggery district, situated on Fifty-sixth and Fifty-seventh Streets, between Sixth and Eighth Avenues

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Title
General view of the piggery district, situated on Fifty-sixth and Fifty-seventh Streets, between Sixth and Eighth Avenues
Additional title: Great war on the New York piggeries.
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

New York City -- 1800s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1859-08-13
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-18
Topics
City & town life -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1850-1859
New York (N.Y.) -- 1800-1899
Police -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1850-1859
Horse railroads -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1850-1859
pig houses -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1850-1859
Police raids
Squatters
Genres
Cityscape prints
Notes
Content: Includes text.
Source note: Leslie's monthly magazine. (New York : F. Leslie, 1904-1905).
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 25 x 24 cm. (9 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17515544
Barcode: 33333159142088
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 474efe00-c559-012f-2a89-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1859: Issued
  • 2022: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "General view of the piggery district, situated on Fifty-sixth and Fifty-seventh Streets, between Sixth and Eighth Avenues" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1859-08-13. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2cc5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "General view of the piggery district, situated on Fifty-sixth and Fifty-seventh Streets, between Sixth and Eighth Avenues" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2cc5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1859-08-13). General view of the piggery district, situated on Fifty-sixth and Fifty-seventh Streets, between Sixth and Eighth Avenues Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2cc5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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General view of the piggery district, situated on Fifty-sixth and Fifty-seventh Streets, between Sixth and Eighth Avenues